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Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: Alpha release Linux/GNU/X unix clone on CDROM for PCs

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From: Robert Withrow
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 22:16
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In article <FRIEDMAN.92Dec16005353@nutrimat.gnu.ai.mit.edu>,
 friedman@gnu.ai.mit.edu (Noah Friedman) writes:

| Stallman said he thought it would only take 2 years to finish the entire
| system.  He underestimated a lot;

Oh, I can understand that he might have underestimated the time to develop
the entire GNU OS.

But Emacs V19 was to be released in about a month or so when my 5-year-old
was -2!

I've since come to understand that Emacs V19 was just a cruel hoax.   ;-)

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